Mgr, Threat Research

In our EDR detection organization, we are looking for an experienced manager for our malware and EDR rules detection team.
In this position, you will oversee a group of skilled Windows, Linux, and macOS detection researchers who work to make sure our clients have access to the greatest visibility, protection, and detection capabilities.

Responsibilities:
The quality and correctness of the deliverables you supply will be your responsibility, and you will own and be accountable for them.
Work closely with other teams to integrate new findings from research into our endpoint security platform.
Provide mentorship and technical advice to strengthen and empower the team.
Work with other teams and individuals around the organization to coordinate the team's efforts, deliverables, and requirements.
Plan and carry out the team's projects in accordance with its regular objectives and responsibilities.
To guarantee that goals and priorities are understood by cross-functional teams, communicate effectively and clearly.
Would be doing a deep research in ongoing trends and authors detection rules around them. 

What ought you to carry?
Prior experience leading research teams or in EDR detection.
Outstanding knowledge of the internals of the OS (Windows, macOS, and Linux).
More than ten years of experience with EDR behavior-based rules and malware analysis, both statically and dynamically.
Knowledge of the world of malware (its methods, workings, and notorious families).
Familiarity with using YARA or other engines to create detection rules.
Demonstrated expertise in x86/x64 or ARM architecture reverse engineering.
Knowledgeable about using reverse engineering and analysis tools, including IDA, Ghidra, WinDBG, SysInternals, lldb, gdb, and others.

Advantages:
Knowledge of the internals of current AVs.
Knowledge of attack models and their TTPs.
Knowldege of MITRE Eval would be plus.

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